LII Options History — December 2009

In December 2009, LII traded between $36.72 and $40.76. ATM implied volatility averaged 29.8%, placing in the 7.4% IV rank vs the trailing year. The 30-day expected move averaged 8.6%. IV traded above realized volatility by 6.2% (HV 20d: 23.6%). Max pain ranged from $35.00 to $40.00. Net GEX was positive for 22 of 22 trading days. Term structure was in contango for 22 of 22 days. Put/call ratio averaged 0.44.

Notable Days

  • 2009-12-18: Highest Volume — 787 contracts
  • 2009-12-08: Largest IV spike — 19.6% change
  • 2009-12-09: Highest IV Rank — 21.5%
  • 2009-12-02: Largest Expected Move — 10.3%

Monthly Statistics

MetricAvgMinMaxOpenClose
Price$38.56$36.72$40.76$37.49$39.04
Max Pain$39.32$35.00$40.00$35.00$40.00
ATM IV29.8%24.5%37.1%34.9%24.5%
Expected Move8.6%7.0%10.3%10.0%7.0%
HV 20d23.6%19.6%29.9%29.9%20.5%
HV 60d27.5%25.8%28.0%27.9%25.8%
IV Rank7.4%0.0%21.5%15.8%0.0%
IV Percentile7.1%0.0%35.7%19.4%0.0%
Term Structure3.1%1.0%12.8%2.8%4.5%
VWIV28.6%25.9%35.1%35.1%25.9%
Skew 25d3.8%0.8%11.1%0.8%2.6%
Skew 10d8.1%1.1%24.2%3.3%3.3%
Call IV 25d30.4%23.8%35.5%33.9%23.8%
Put IV 25d34.3%26.4%36.9%34.7%26.4%
Bid-Ask Spread %69.1452.8488.2572.4988.25
Gamma HHI0.730.500.980.560.83
Net GEX108.3K48.5K593.5K98.6K68.8K
Net DEX-2.1M-3.6M-739.8K-2.4M-739.8K
Net VEX-4.4K-5.5K-2.8K-4.6K-5.3K
Div Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
P/C Ratio0.440.002.000.000.48
Total Volume58.591078700
Total OI1,2268141,5741,358924

Daily Data (22 trading days)

DatePriceMax PainATM IVExp MoveHV 20dIV RankVWIVSkew 25dTerm StrGEXDEXVEXP/CSpread %Call VolPut VolCall OIPut OI
2009-12-01$37.49$35.0034.9%10.0%29.9%15.8%0.0%0.8%2.8%98.6K-2.4M-4.6K0.0072.49001,057301
2009-12-02$37.34$35.0035.8%10.3%26.8%17.3%0.0%0.9%1.1%103.4K-2.3M-4.8K0.0068.10001,057301
2009-12-03$37.26$35.0030.0%8.6%26.3%6.8%0.0%1.7%12.8%100.3K-2.3M-4.7K0.0071.31001,057301
2009-12-04$37.85$40.0029.8%9.1%25.3%6.3%0.0%3.1%2.3%99.4K-2.6M-4.3K0.0054.595501,057301
2009-12-07$37.19$40.0029.9%10.1%26.0%6.7%0.0%1.7%2.2%112.2K-2.4M-4.2K0.0052.84041,112301
2009-12-08$36.72$40.0035.8%10.2%25.3%18.8%0.0%0.0%2.1%124.3K-2.2M-4.2K0.0053.91001,112297
2009-12-09$36.94$40.0037.1%10.2%25.4%21.5%0.0%8.6%3.0%122.8K-2.3M-3.9K2.0061.895101,112297
2009-12-10$37.00$40.0034.8%10.0%25.1%16.8%35.1%11.1%2.5%116.3K-2.3M-3.8K0.0056.10011,112297
2009-12-11$37.52$40.0030.5%8.8%25.3%8.4%0.0%2.6%3.4%59.8K-2.7M-3.0K0.0058.731001,112298
2009-12-14$38.00$40.0029.7%8.5%25.2%6.8%30.5%0.0%2.7%48.5K-2.8M-2.8K0.0063.2211801,112298
2009-12-15$38.41$40.0030.8%8.8%21.9%9.0%0.0%0.0%1.8%53.2K-3.0M-3.3K0.0058.602001,149298
2009-12-16$39.07$40.0031.4%9.0%22.8%10.1%0.0%0.0%1.0%83.4K-3.2M-3.6K0.0069.242001,169298
2009-12-17$39.46$40.0026.6%7.6%22.9%0.7%26.6%0.0%4.6%150.3K-3.3M-3.5K0.7564.7967501,181298
2009-12-18$40.00$40.0028.5%8.2%21.4%4.5%28.5%0.0%2.1%593.5K-3.6M-3.8K0.0178.51777101,226348
2009-12-21$39.28$40.0027.3%7.8%22.4%2.1%27.3%0.0%1.4%56.1K-831.6K-5.2K0.7969.312822584230
2009-12-22$39.66$40.0026.4%7.6%22.6%0.2%26.4%0.0%2.7%61.4K-926.9K-5.5K1.2579.91810612252
2009-12-23$39.87$40.0025.9%7.4%21.3%0.0%25.9%0.0%3.1%62.4K-991.5K-5.5K0.0060.3370620262
2009-12-24$40.76$40.0024.8%7.1%21.8%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.2%64.7K-1.3M-5.4K0.4884.482110618262
2009-12-28$40.18$40.0026.9%7.7%21.0%4.0%0.0%0.0%2.5%68.8K-1.2M-5.5K0.0082.98035639262
2009-12-29$39.80$40.0026.7%7.6%19.6%3.6%0.0%0.0%3.4%66.9K-953.0K-5.5K0.0087.3200639285
2009-12-30$39.57$40.0026.9%7.7%19.8%4.0%0.0%0.0%3.1%67.1K-892.4K-5.5K0.0084.1601639285
2009-12-31$39.04$40.0024.5%7.0%20.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%4.5%68.8K-739.8K-5.3K0.0088.2500639285